MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

17.07.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SYNCHEM INTERNATIONAL CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Room 3208-3209 World Trade Center, No. 25 Tongxing Street,  Zhongshan District, Dalian, Liaoning Province, 116001 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

31.07.1998

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

2102421100722

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liabilities Company

 

 

Line of Business :

International Trade.

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

41-55

Ba

Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal commitments.

Satisfactory

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

usd 130,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory 

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints 

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Name & address

 

SYNCHEM INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.

ROOM 3208-3209 WORLD TRADE CENTER, NO. 25 TONGXING STREET,

ZHONGSHAN DISTRICT, DALIAN, LIAONING PROVINCE, 116001 PR CHINA

25  3208/3209

TEL: 86 (0) 411-82530333   FAX: 86 (0) 411-82530108

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : JUL. 31, 1998

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 2102421100722

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : LIMITED LIABILITIES COMPANY

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. WU TIEPING (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 10

REGISTERED CAPITAL : CNY 5,000,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : INTERNATIONAL TRADE

TURNOVER                              : cny 114,350,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2007)

EQUITIES                                 : cny 10,480,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2007)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : up to usd 130,000

MARKET CONDITION                : AVERAGE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND  : steady

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 6.86= USD1

 

 

Adopted abbreviations

 

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

CNY - China Yuan Ren Min Bi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 


SC was registered as a limited liabilities company at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on Jul. 31, 1998.

Company Status: Limited liabilities co.   

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. No more than fifty shareholders contribute its registered capital jointly. Shareholders bear limited liability to the extent of shareholding, and the co. is liable for its debts only to extent of its total assets. The characteristics of this form of co. are as follows:

Upon the establishment of the co., an investment certificate is issued to the each of shareholders.

The board of directors is comprised of three to thirteen members.

The minimum registered capital for a co. is CNY 30,000.

Shareholders may take their capital contributions in cash or by means of tangible assets or intangible assets such as industrial property and non-patented technology.

Cash contributed by all shareholders must account for at least 30% of the registered capital.

Existing shareholders have pre-exemption right to purchase shares of the co. offered for sale by the other shareholders and to subscribe for the newly increased registered capital of the co

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes importing and exporting various goods and technology.

 

SC is mainly engaged in international trade.

 

Mr. Wu Tieping has been chairman of SC since 1998.

 

SC is known to have approx. 10 employees at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office in the commercial zone of Dalian. Our checks reveal that SC rents the total premise about 180 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE
 

 

 


http://www.synchemco.com . The design is professional and the content is well organized. At present it is in English version.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


No significant events or changes were found during our checks with local AIC.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 
Name                                                                                      % of Shareholding

 

Zhejiang Xinchang Synthesis Chemical Factory                            80

 

Wu Tieping                                                                                20

 

 

Zhejiang Xinchang Synthesis Chemical Factory   

 

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Add: No. 4 North Zhenjiang Road, Xinchang County Zhejiang Province

4

Tel: 86 05756125377

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Chairman and General Manager:

 

Mr. Wu Tieping, in his 40’s with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 1998 to present                 Working in SC as chairman and general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in international trade.

 

SC’s products mainly include:

1. Vitamins

2. API and pharmaceutical intermediates

3. Construction chemicals

4. Biocides

5. Food/feed additives

6. Textile additives

 

SC sources its materials 100% from domestic market. SC sells 100% of its products to the overseas market, mainly India and Southeast Asia.

 

The buying terms of SC include Check, T/T and Credit of 30-60 days. The payment terms of SC include T/T, L/C and Credit of 30-60 days.

 

*Major Supplier:

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Zhejiang Xinchang Synthesis Chemical Factory   

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is not known to have any subsidiary at present.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENT

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Overall payment appraisal:

(  ) Excellent      ( ) Good      (X) Average      (  ) Fair      (  ) Poor      (  ) Not yet determined

The appraisal serves as a reference to reveal SC's payments habits and ability to pay.  It is based on the 3 weighed factors:  Trade payment experience (through current enquiry with SC's suppliers), our delinquent payment and our debt collection record concerning SC.

 

Trade payment experience: SC’s suppliers declined to make any comments.

 

Delinquent payment record:   None in our database.

 

Debt collection record: No overdue amount owed by SC was placed to us for collection within the last 6 years.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BANKING

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


China Construction Bank Free Trade Zone Sub-branch

 

AC# 21201502300050008002

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2006

As of Dec. 31, 2007

Cash & bank

7,090

8,230

Inventory

1,700

4,580

Accounts receivable

8,280

12,350

Advances to suppliers

0

0

Other receivables

360

470

Other current assets

7,150

13,860

 

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Current assets

24,580

39,490

Fixed assets net value

710

520

Projects under construction

0

0

Long term investment

0

0

Other assets

0

0

 

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Total assets

25,290

40,010

 

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Short loans

0

0

Accounts payable

14,810

16,260

Advances from clients

0

0

Taxes payable

100

-110

Salaries payable

0

0

Other payable

40

20

Other current liabilities

270

13,360

 

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Current liabilities

15,220

29,530

Long term liabilities

0

0

 

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Total liabilities

15,220

29,530

Equities

10,070

10,480

 

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Total liabilities & equities

25,290

40,010

 

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Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2007

Turnover

114,350

Cost of goods sold

110,160

     Sales expense

1,300

     Management expense

1,780

     Finance expense

1,380

Profit before tax

660

Less: profit tax

260

Profits

400

 

Important Ratios

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2006

2007

*Current ratio

1.61

1.34

*Quick ratio

1.50

1.18

*Liabilities to assets

0.60

0.74

*Net profit margin (%)

/

0.35

*Return on total assets (%)

/

1.00

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

/

15days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

/

39days

*Turnover/Total assets

/

2.86

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

/

0.96

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: AVERAGE

l         The turnover of SC appears fairly good in 2007.

l         SC’s net profit margin is average in 2007.

l         SC’s return on total assets is average in 2007.

l         SC’s cost of goods sold is fairly high in 2007, comparing with its turnover.

 

LIQUIDITY: AVERAGE

l         The current ratio of SC is maintained in a normal level in 2006 and 2007.

l         SC’s quick ratio is maintained in a normal level in 2006 and 2007.

l         The accounts receivable of SC is average in 2007.

l         The inventory of SC is average in 2007.

l         SC has no short loans in both 2 years.

l         SC’s turnover is in a fairly good level in 2007, comparing with the size of its total assets.

 

LEVERAGE: AVERAGE

l         The debt ratio of SC is average in 2006 and fairly high in 2007.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt is average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered small-sized in its line with stable financial conditions. Credit dealings of small amount can be considered for it at present.

 

 

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs. 42.78

UK Pound

1

Rs.85.51

Euro

1

Rs.67.90

 

RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

RATING

STATUS

 

 

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

>86

Aaa

Possesses an extremely sound financial base with the strongest capability for timely payment of interest and principal sums

 

Unlimited

71-85

Aa

Possesses adequate working capital. No caution needed for credit transaction. It has above average (strong) capability for payment of interest and principal sums

 

Large

56-70

A

Financial & operational base are regarded healthy. General unfavourable factors will not cause fatal effect. Satisfactory capability for payment of interest and principal sums

 

Fairly Large

41-55

Ba

Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal commitments.

 

Satisfactory

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

 

Small

11-25

Ca

Adverse factors are apparent. Repayment of interest and principal sums in default or expected to be in default upon maturity

 

Limited with full security

<10

C

Absolute credit risk exists. Caution needed to be exercised

 

 

Credit not recommended

NR

In view of the lack of information, we have no basis upon which to recommend credit dealings

No Rating

 

 

This score serves as a reference to assess SC’s credit risk and to set the amount of credit to be extended. It is calculated from a composite of weighted scores obtained from each of the major sections of this report. The assessed factors and their relative weights (as indicated through %) are as follows:

 

Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                 Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                    Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

 

 

 

 

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